The driver failed to navigate the intersection at Fox Lake and Volo Village roads, and crashed into a pole outside the auto museum, Wermes said.

When police caught up and took the driver from his car, a red 2014 Dodge Challenger, it caught on fire, Wermes said.

[Richard Coyne Schultz, Volo Auto Museum]

Wauconda Fire Lt. Dan Frey said firefighters responded to the crash and found a subject sitting on the side of the road with police. Frey said the man was taken to a local hospital with injuries that were not considered life-threatening. Firefighters extinguished the car fire without any injuries.